Athens, Greece
| IATA Code | ATH |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | LGAV |
| City | Athens |
| Country | Greece |
| Time Zone | Europe/Athens |
| Coordinates | 37.9364, 23.9445 |
| Elevation | 308 ft / 94 m above sea level |
| State/Region | Attica |
The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into ATH, using ATH as the destination:
Amadeus: AN15JULLHRATH Sabre: A15JUNLHRATH Galileo: A/15JUNLHRATH
Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 2,426 km / 1,508 mi | ≈ 2.9h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 7,932 km / 4,929 mi | ≈ 9.3h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 3,272 km / 2,033 mi | ≈ 3.8h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 9,042 km / 5,619 mi | ≈ 10.6h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 15,307 km / 9,511 mi | ≈ 18.0h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
London is the closest of the listed hubs to ATH, at roughly 2.9 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 18.0 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through ATH as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.
The main IATA airport code for Athens is ATH — Athens International Airport.
Athens International Airport operates on Europe/Athens time.
In a flight segment line, ATH appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...ATH... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
Of the reference hubs listed on this page, London is the closest to ATH, at an estimated 2.9 hours nonstop flight time.
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